Description:Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 41. Chapters: Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop, Air Force One, Fire Birds, A Gathering of Eagles, Island in the Sky, Hanover Street, Chain Lightning, No Time for Sergeants, Firefox, Aces: Iron Eagle III, Iron Eagle on the Attack, The Hunters, Jet Pilot, Bat*21, Above and Beyond, The Purple Heart, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag, Combat America, The Starfighters, On the Threshold of Space, Beyond the Line of Duty, Aerial Gunner. Excerpt: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 black comedy film which satirized the nuclear scare. It was directed, produced, and co-written by Stanley Kubrick, starred Peter Sellers and George C. Scott, and featured Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, and Tracy Reed. The film was loosely based on Peter George's Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, also known as Two Hours to Doom. The story concerns an unhinged United States Air Force general who orders a first strike nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. It follows the President of the United States, his advisors, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and a Royal Air Force (RAF) officer as they try to recall the bombers to prevent a nuclear apocalypse. It separately follows the crew of one B-52 as they try to deliver their payload. In 1989, the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry. It was listed as number three on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs. United States Air Force Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper (Sterling Hayden), the commander of Burpelson Air Force Base, initiates a plan to attack the Soviet Union with nuclear weapons in the paranoid belief that there is a Communist conspiracy invol...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United States Air Force in Films (Film Guide): Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop. To get started finding United States Air Force in Films (Film Guide): Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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42
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Publisher
Books LLC, Wiki Series
Release
2011
ISBN
1233073257
United States Air Force in Films (Film Guide): Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop
Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 41. Chapters: Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop, Air Force One, Fire Birds, A Gathering of Eagles, Island in the Sky, Hanover Street, Chain Lightning, No Time for Sergeants, Firefox, Aces: Iron Eagle III, Iron Eagle on the Attack, The Hunters, Jet Pilot, Bat*21, Above and Beyond, The Purple Heart, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag, Combat America, The Starfighters, On the Threshold of Space, Beyond the Line of Duty, Aerial Gunner. Excerpt: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 black comedy film which satirized the nuclear scare. It was directed, produced, and co-written by Stanley Kubrick, starred Peter Sellers and George C. Scott, and featured Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, and Tracy Reed. The film was loosely based on Peter George's Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, also known as Two Hours to Doom. The story concerns an unhinged United States Air Force general who orders a first strike nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. It follows the President of the United States, his advisors, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and a Royal Air Force (RAF) officer as they try to recall the bombers to prevent a nuclear apocalypse. It separately follows the crew of one B-52 as they try to deliver their payload. In 1989, the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry. It was listed as number three on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs. United States Air Force Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper (Sterling Hayden), the commander of Burpelson Air Force Base, initiates a plan to attack the Soviet Union with nuclear weapons in the paranoid belief that there is a Communist conspiracy invol...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United States Air Force in Films (Film Guide): Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop. To get started finding United States Air Force in Films (Film Guide): Dr. Strangelove, Strategic Air Command, Fail-Safe, Iron Eagle, Rescue Dawn, Operation Dumbo Drop, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.